Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Landslide in J&K Kills Two Labourers, Injures Five
A bad weather caused a landslide in Jammu and Kashmir, which is an area in India.
This landslide happened near a place where people were building something.
Sadly, two people died because their tent got buried.
Some other people got hurt and were taken to the hospital.
The government is helping with the rescue and providing medical care.
Heavy rain also caused some roads to close, making it hard for people to travel.
A landslide in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, caused two fatalities and injured five.
The incident occurred near a Shiva temple where labourers were sleeping in a tent.
Rescue operations were conducted by civilians and police to recover the bodies and aid the injured.
Continuous rainfall led to the closure of key roads, including the Jammu-Srinagar highway.
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh directed district authorities to provide aid.
- Who
- Two labourers were killed, and five others were injured.
- What
- A landslide caused by heavy rainfall hit a tent, resulting in two deaths and injuries.
- When
- Wednesday morning.
- Where
- Near a Shiva temple in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Why
- Continuous rainfall triggered landslides in the area.
- Deaths
- 2
- Injured
- 5
- Location
- Reasi district, J&K
- Cause
- Landslide due to heavy rainfall
- Road Closures
- Jammu-Srinagar highway, Kishtwar-Sinthan-Anantnag road